#7A1326
Closest named color: Wine Red (#7B0323). oklch(37.9% 0.136 17.4), rgb(122, 19, 38).
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White text reads best on this color (10.77:1).
About this color
#7A1326 is a dark, moderately saturated red. In OKLCH its lightness is 38%, its chroma 0.136 and its hue 17°. Its hue sits on the warm side of the wheel. The nearest named color is Wine Red (#7B0323), ΔE 0.013 away. White text reads best on it, at 10.77:1.
| Hue family | Reds |
| Lightness | dark (38%) |
| Chroma | moderately saturated (0.136) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Nearest name | Wine Red (#7B0323) |
| Black text | 1.94:1 |
| White text | 10.77:1 |
Values
| HEX | #7A1326 |
| RGB | rgb(122, 19, 38) |
| HSL | hsl(349, 73%, 28%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(37.9% 0.136 17.4) |
Contrast
WCAG 2 contrast ratios are the conformance target: AA needs 4.5:1 for body text and 3:1 for large text, AAA needs 7:1. APCA Lc values are supplementary guidance from the WCAG 3 drafts.
| Pair | WCAG 2 | Result | APCA | APCA guidance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| White text on #7A1326 | 10.77:1 | AAA | Lc -97.6 | Preferred for body text |
| Black text on #7A1326 | 1.94:1 | Fails | Lc 10.4 | Not readable |
| #7A1326 text on white | 10.77:1 | AAA | Lc 93.5 | Preferred for body text |
| #7A1326 text on black | 1.94:1 | Fails | Lc -9.0 | Not readable |
Tints and shades
A 50–950 scale built in OKLCH: the hue is held, lightness follows a Tailwind v4-like curve, and every step is kept inside the sRGB gamut. This color sits at step 900.
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Step 50
50
#FFF2F2
oklch(97.1% 0.014 17.4)
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Step 100
100
#FDE2E3
oklch(93.5% 0.03 15.1)
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Step 200
200
#FDCBCB
oklch(88.6% 0.057 18.3)
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Step 300
300
#FBA6A8
oklch(80.9% 0.101 18)
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Step 400
400
#F5707B
oklch(70.7% 0.163 17.2)
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Step 500
500
#EC3F59
oklch(63.1% 0.208 17.4)
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Step 600
600
#D60040
oklch(55.6% 0.222 17.4)
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Step 700
700
#B50035
oklch(49% 0.196 17.2)
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Step 800
800
#96002A
oklch(42.7% 0.171 17.4)
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Step 900
900 (this color)
#7A1326
oklch(37.9% 0.136 17.4)
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Step 950
950
#480E16
oklch(27% 0.087 17.7)
#7A1326 with color blindness
Simulated with the Machado et al. (2009) model. ΔE is how far the color moves: below about 0.02 you would not notice a change.
| Vision | Seen as | Shift (ΔE) |
|---|---|---|
| Protanopia (no red cones) | #333026 | 0.150 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #4C4523 | 0.137 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #87001C | 0.029 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #3E3E3E | 0.137 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #7A1326
#7A1326
oklch(37.9% 0.136 17.4)
- #004C4E
#004C4E
oklch(37.8% 0.064 197.8)
Analogous
Neighbouring hues, 30° either side.
Split complementary
The two hues beside the complement (150° and 210°).
Triadic
Three hues spaced 120° apart.
Palettes with this color
Curated palettes that contain a color within ΔE 0.04 (OKLab) of #7A1326, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Wine Red #7B0323 ΔE 0.013
- Bordeaux #7B002C ΔE 0.021
- Maroon #800000 ΔE 0.035
- Blood #770001 ΔE 0.037
- Red Wine #8C0034 ΔE 0.044
- Reddy Brown #6E1005 ΔE 0.044
- Wine #80013F ΔE 0.047
- Dark Red #8B0000 ΔE 0.047
Use #7A1326 in your product
Turn it into light and dark UI roles checked for contrast, then export to Tailwind v4, shadcn/ui, CSS or design tokens.